Places to Camp near Gautier, MS

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Best Camping Sites Near Gautier, MS (114)

    Camper-submitted photo from Davis Bayou Campground — Gulf Islands National Seashore
    Camper-submitted photo from Davis Bayou Campground — Gulf Islands National Seashore
    Camper-submitted photo from Davis Bayou Campground — Gulf Islands National Seashore
    Camper-submitted photo from Davis Bayou Campground — Gulf Islands National Seashore
    Camper-submitted photo from Davis Bayou Campground — Gulf Islands National Seashore
    Camper-submitted photo from Davis Bayou Campground — Gulf Islands National Seashore

    1.

    Davis Bayou Campground — Gulf Islands National Seashore

    38 Reviews
    126 Photos
    161 Saves
    Ocean Springs, Mississippi

    Overview

    Davis Bayou Campground is located east of downtown Ocean Springs, Mississippi, and is a part of Gulf Islands National Seashore. Visitors enjoy the campground for its easy access to boating, fishing, biking and hiking trails.

    Recreation

    Davis Bayou offers many recreational opportunities for visitors year-round such as fishing, boating, biking, bird watching, picnicking and attending ranger-led programs. Visitors may also enjoy hiking along the Davis Bayou Trail, which takes visitors through a coastal forest and over two local bayous, with an opportunity to see alligators and other reptiles. The campground offers easy access, a 1/2 mile, to the park's boat launch, as well as the scenic Davis Bayou Trail. The fishing pier, located near the Visitor Center, may be used by visitors who possess a Mississippi State Saltwater Fishing License.

    Facilities

    This small, yet quaint, campground is open for reservations year-round. It contains 52 sites with electric and water hookups. Sites can accommodate tents and RVs, big or small. The majority of the sites are 40+ feet in length. A group site, with water hookup, is also available to parties with a minimum of 10 individuals and a maximum of 40.__ Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water and a dump station.

    Natural Features

    The campground is nestled among live oaks and pine trees and is adjacent to a saltwater marsh. Most campsites offer some shade throughout the day and all offer a tranquil setting for migratory bird watching and picnicking.

    Nearby Attractions

    Davis Bayou is home to many of the park's highly visited barrier islands, such as Horn, Petit Bois, East Ship and West Ship islands. Private boaters may enjoy fishing and swimming, as well as beach combing and bird watching. Private boaters may also enjoy island camping on all islands except West Ship Island, which is only open to visitors from sunrise to sunset. The barrier islands are accessible by boat only, therefore you may visit with your own boat or by private charter. Visitors may call 228-875-9057, ext. 114, for a list of park-approved licensed boat operators. Ferries run to West Ship Island from Gulfport, MS during the months March through October. For more information about the ferry service, please call Ship Island Excursions at 228-864-1014.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $30 - $100 / night

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    Cajun RV Park

    19 Reviews
    77 Photos
    78 Saves
    Biloxi, Mississippi

    The office is located in the same building which once served as a projection room and concession stand for what used to be a drive-in movie theatre. This building also houses the laundry room, bath house restrooms, and lounge; being adjacent to the swimming pool and playground.

    Free Wi-Fi
    Complimentary Cable TV
    Complimentary Coffee & Danish Each Morning in Lounge
    Sand Volleyball Court
    2 Large Lighted Pavilions
    Outdoor Fireplace
    Horseshoe pits
    Cornhole Boards
    
    Laundry room
    Men’s and Women’s bath houses and restrooms
    Charcoal grills
    Convenient viewing along Hwy 90 for park guests.
    Spacious areas for parking tow-trailers or extra vehicles
    Playground
    Swimming Pool
    
    Dog Park
    Most Pets Welcome*
    Propane Available
    Centrally Located to Many Attractions
    Across the Street from 26 Miles of White Sand Beaches
    Seasonal Park Activities for registered guests
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $55 / night

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    Shepard State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    9 Photos
    66 Saves
    Gautier, Mississippi

    Welcome to Shepard State Park Campground, nestled near Gautier, MS. This spot is a solid choice for both tent and RV campers, offering a mix of natural beauty and practical amenities. The campground is open year-round, so you can enjoy it no matter the season.

    One of the standout features here is the recently renovated bathhouse, which visitors have praised for its cleanliness and modern updates. The campground also offers electric and water hookups at each site, making it convenient for RVs. If you need to dump your tanks, there's a sanitary dump station right at the entrance.

    For those who love outdoor activities, Shepard State Park has plenty to keep you busy. There are several trails perfect for hiking and exploring the local wildlife. The park also boasts a disc golf course, an archery range, and a large multi-use field. If you're into water activities, there's a small boat launch available.

    Pets are welcome, and there's even a dog park that's been noted for its cleanliness and suitability for large dogs. Families will appreciate the playground and the spacious, well-spaced campsites that offer a bit of privacy even when the park is busy.

    Fire rings and picnic tables are available at each site, and you can buy firewood at the camp store for $8 a bundle. While the roads within the park are gravel and could use some attention, they are manageable.

    Overall, Shepard State Park Campground offers a good mix of amenities and natural beauty, making it a great spot for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. Whether you're here to hike, fish, or just relax by the campfire, you'll find what you need.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    Camper-submitted photo from Gulf Beach RV Resort
    Camper-submitted photo from Gulf Beach RV Resort
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    Gulf Beach RV Resort

    10 Reviews
    44 Photos
    64 Saves
    Biloxi, Mississippi

    Welcome to Gulf Beach RV Resort, a prime spot near Biloxi, MS, perfect for a short getaway or a longer stay. This place is all about convenience and comfort, with full hookups, level concrete pads, and a welcoming atmosphere. The beach is just a hop, skip, and a jump away, making it ideal for those who love to soak up the sun or take a stroll along the shoreline.

    The resort boasts a clean pool, though some visitors found it a bit chilly at times. There's also a small dog park for your furry friends to stretch their legs. The clubhouse and other facilities are top-notch, even if you don't end up using them. If you're into a bit of gambling, the casinos down the road might catch your interest. Plus, Keesler AFB is just a short drive away.

    One thing to note is that the sites are pretty close together, so if you're looking for solitude, this might not be your best bet. However, the proximity to local attractions, stores, and restaurants more than makes up for it. And hey, there's a Waffle House right next door for those late-night cravings.

    Some visitors mentioned the noise from nearby apartments and early morning garbage trucks, but if you're an early riser or don't mind a bit of urban hustle, it shouldn't be a problem. Overall, Gulf Beach RV Resort is a solid choice for anyone looking to enjoy the beach and the local scene.

    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
    Camper-submitted photo from Dauphin Island Campground
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    Dauphin Island Campground

    31 Reviews
    156 Photos
    446 Saves
    Dauphin Island, Alabama

    At this Dauphin Island RV park & campground, you can enjoy the natural beauty of Dauphin Island, with year-round camping for the entire family.

    The 155-acre park offers an abundance of exceptional recreation offerings. It is uniquely positioned so that guests have immediate access to a secluded beach, the Audobon Bird Sanctuary, and public boat launches.

    Dauphin Island Park has 151 available campsites, 99 of which have full hookups for your RV. Guests have access to ice and firewood sales on-site, free wi-fi, an an off-leash dog park, laundry facilities, a playground, bicycle rentals, picnic tables, and much more!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $50 / night

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    Buccaneer State Park Campground

    47 Reviews
    129 Photos
    247 Saves
    Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

    Welcome to Buccaneer State Park Campground, nestled near the charming town of Waveland, MS. This place is a gem for anyone looking to enjoy a mix of beachside relaxation and outdoor adventure. The campground is open year-round, so you can plan your visit whenever it suits you best.

    One of the standout features here is the proximity to the beach. Just a short walk from your campsite, you can enjoy the Gulf's sandy shores and stunning sunsets. The campground itself is surrounded by beautiful trees, providing plenty of shade and a bit of privacy, especially in the Treasure Cove loop. If you're into nature trails, you'll find some great paths to explore, including bike-friendly routes that take you through scenic swamps.

    For those traveling with kids, the campground offers a lot of fun activities. There's a large playground and even a water park with pools and slides, though these are seasonal. The game room and small store on-site add to the convenience, making it easy to grab any essentials you might have forgotten.

    Amenities are pretty solid here. You'll find clean bathrooms with hot showers, electric and sewer hookups, and even a laundromat, though it can be hit or miss with machines in service. Pets are welcome, but make sure to keep them on a leash.

    Visitors have mentioned that the campground is big-rig friendly and has level pads, making it a good spot for RVs. The park staff are known to be helpful and friendly, adding to the overall positive experience.

    So, whether you're here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Buccaneer State Park Campground offers a great mix of natural beauty, family-friendly activities, and essential amenities. Enjoy your stay!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $25 / night

    Camper-submitted photo from Keesler AFB FamCamp
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    Keesler AFB FamCamp

    6 Reviews
    7 Photos
    13 Saves
    Biloxi, Mississippi
    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs
    • Tents
    Camper-submitted photo from All About Relaxing RV Park, Mobile, AL
    Camper-submitted photo from All About Relaxing RV Park, Mobile, AL
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    All About Relaxing RV Park, Mobile, AL

    10 Reviews
    31 Photos
    40 Saves
    Theodore, Alabama

    At All About Relaxing RV Park, we take relaxing seriously. It isn’t just a name, it’s who we are, and it's what we are "All About"!

    Have a big rig? We have just the space for you! Our park features 41 full hookups with 30 and 50-amp pull-thru and back-in sites.

    Our pristine pet-friendly RV Park has a list of great amenities, including a swimming pool, barbecue grills, a modern guest laundry facility, and high-end restrooms with shower stalls. Relax with family and friends in one of our hammocks while your four-legged best friends have run of the on-site dog park, when finished wash your furry friend in our complimentary dog wash. Our pavilion is well-equipped with two pickleball courts, 2 cornhole games, and plenty of seating for your fan club as you play. We encourage all of our guests to get comfortable during their stay, that is the root of our name!

    We have designed our Mobile Alabama RV park with all the little things in mind. We want you to feel like you’ve stepped into a quieter, slower time. Where sitting on the porch and enjoying a chat with new friends is the norm. Where you will always be treated like family! As you arrive, we know you’re going to be surprised by our true southern hospitality… it really is “Sweet Home Alabama!”

    We are conveniently located off Highways 1-10 and I-65, with easy access to our park.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $50 - $65 / night

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    Indian Point RV Resort

    4 Reviews
    8 Photos
    10 Saves
    Gautier, Mississippi
    • Pets
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • RVs
    • Standard (Tent/RV)
    • Trash
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    Oaklawn RV Park

    7 Reviews
    22 Photos
    6 Saves
    Biloxi, Mississippi

    Oaklawn RV Park is a well-maintained RV campground located in Biloxi Mississippi, a half-mile off I-10 at exit 41. We offer full hookups, including wifi and 30/50 amp electrical at all of our back in and pull-through sites. We also provide clean restrooms with showers and coin-operated laundry facilities.

    Whether you need a place to rest for a night, a week, a month, or a year; we would love to have you stay with us at the Oaklawn RV Park.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • RVs

    $30 - $35 / night

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Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Gautier, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, Gautier, MS offers a wide range of camping options, with 114 campgrounds and RV parks near Gautier, MS and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Gautier, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Gautier, MS is Davis Bayou Campground — Gulf Islands National Seashore with a 4.4-star rating from 38 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Gautier, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Gautier, MS.

What parks are near Gautier, MS?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 parks near Gautier, MS that allow camping, notably De Soto National Forest and Gulf Islands National Seashore.